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  • Views of Lake Placid with hills in the background

    One Of The Best Lakes On The East Coast Is A Charming Escape In The Adirondack Mountains

    By Ryan Cashman 14 hours ago

    If you're looking to hit the lake for your next vacation, then this gorgeous locale in the Adirondacks offers some great outdoor fun alongside some history.

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  • The colorful buildings in the Baker Historic District of Baker City, Oregon

    Oregon's Charming City In The Blue Mountains Boasts Natural Beauty And A Bustling Downtown

    By Nally Preseault 1 day ago

    If you're looking for a destination with the perfect combination of rich history and access to natural beauty, this Oregon town might be for you.

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  • South Llano River at sunset

    The Slow-Moving River At This Hidden Gem State Park In Texas Promises Tons Of Family Fun

    By Emily Adam 1 day ago

    If you're after more of a leisurely float than a whitewater thrill, this Texas state park has water fun for the whole family, camping, hiking, and more.

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  • Bronze statue of a winged figure among bare trees

    This Unique City In Colorado Boasts One-Of-A-Kind Art And Stunning Views Of The Rockies

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 2 days ago

    Colorado has become a go-to destination for gorgeous outdoors adventures, and this one city boasts all that and a thriving art scene for you to visit.

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  • Sunset view of Donner Lake, California

    An Overlooked California Lake Offers Fun Recreation And Hiking Just Outside Of Lake Tahoe

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 2 days ago

    California's Lake Tahoe may get most of the attention, but this underrated lake destination within the Golden State is just as packed full of fun.

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  • Pinnacles National Park in Monterey County California

    Hikers Share Their Favorite Trails In California's Pinnacles National Park

    By Madison Scrivano 2 days ago

    There is no better way to take in the sights and sounds of this wondrous park than through hiking. We combed through reviews to bring you the best spots.

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  • aerial view of Supramonte and the town of Oliena

    Italy's Stunning Mountain Range Offers Plenty Of Hiking Trails And Unspoiled Beauty

    By Felix Gott 3 days ago

    This rugged Italian mountain range in an unexpected location offers hiking opportunities in fascinating landscapes, including one of Europe's deepest canyons.

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  • beautiful rock formation view at Panguitch, Utah

    This Charming Utah Town Is A Tucked-Away Haven With Parks, Trails, And Outdoor Fun

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    Hiking, water activities, and small-town adventures have never been more exciting. All you need to explore is a well-planned itinerary and good hiking shoes.

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  • Mountain landscape inside Pollino National Park

    Italy's Largest National Park Is A Mountain Gem With Scenic Waterfalls And Hiking Trails

    By Felix Gott 3 days ago

    This vast, rugged national park in Southern Italy is home to deep gorges and plunging waterfalls along with wildcats, wolves, and Europe's oldest tree.

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  • Lake Havasu beach in AZ

    Arizona's 5 Best Beaches To Escape The Cold This Winter, According To Visitors

    By Shelby Wilkerson 4 days ago

    Here are Arizona’s best lakeside beaches that offer warm winter escapes with clear water and desert views, perfect for sunny days without the ocean.

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  • Female tourist overlooking city from a temple

    Why Southeast Asia's Most-Visited Country Of 2025 Is So Popular Among Tourists

    By Tosh Bene 4 days ago

    Southeast Asia's most-visited country of 2025 may surprise some, but those that have traveled there know exactly why it has become so popular.

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  • An aerial view of boats, docks, and waterfront homes along Conneaut Lake in Western Pennsylvania.

    Pennsylvania's Largest Natural Lake Is Also Near A Charming Resort Town For A Quiet Getaway

    By Nally Preseault 4 days ago

    From fishing and jet skiing in summer to ice sculptures in winter, this charming Pennsylvania lake and resort town is perfect for a quiet getaway.

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  • A red sunrise over the Warren River in Barrington, Rhode Island

    Rhode Island's Scenic Suburb Is A Quiet Getaway With Bayside Views & New England Charm

    By Nally Preseault 5 days ago

    Rhode Island, famously the U.S.' smallest state, still doesn't lack for outdoor recreation options, including this quiet but beautiful scenic suburb.

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  • Aerial view of Santuario Madonna Della Corona church on a cliff

    This Attraction In Italy Is A Cliffside Sanctuary That Seems To Defy The Laws Of Physics

    By Carolyn Hall 5 days ago

    Historical attractions can be found all over Europe, but this one in Italy is built into an actual mountain cliff face, truly setting it apart from the pack.

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  • People run down the steep dune at Sleeping Bear Dunes

    Park Rangers Urge Visitors To Avoid This Dangerous Mistake At Sleeping Bear Dunes

    By Sophie Baker 5 days ago

    If you ever find yourself at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan, be sure to listen to park rangers' tips to avoid this dangerous mistake.

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  • First light shines on snow-covered Mt. Bachelor in Oregon.

    Oregon's Beloved Ski Resort Is An Underrated Outdoor Adventure Destination

    By Shelby Wilkerson 6 days ago

    This underrated ski resort in Oregon’s Cascade Mountains is beloved for its mom-and-pop charm, volcanic mountain terrain, and 360-degree summit skiing.

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  • Rolling hills along a quiet road in rural Trempealeau, Wisconsin.

    Wisconsin's Village Between Madison And Minneapolis Is Full Of Scenic Trails And Drives

    By Nally Preseault 7 days ago

    If you’re planning a Midwest road trip, be sure to stop at this small Wisconsin village between Madison and Minneapolis for gorgeous drives and scenic trails.

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  • red rock formations behind skiers on a chairlift at Brian Head Resort Utah

    Utah's Underrated Ski Resort Offers A Crowd-Free Getaway With Cheap Lift Tickets

    By Shelby Wilkerson 8 days ago

    Book a ski trip to this underrated and affordable resort in Utah for high-elevation snow, uncrowded runs across two mountains, and scenic red rock views.

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  • An aerial view of Long Lake in the Adirondacks during fall foliage in Upstate New York

    This New York Lake Town Offers Waterfront Lodging With Stunning Adirondack Views

    By Nally Preseault 8 days ago

    New York's Adirondack mountain range is a beautiful place to commune with nature, and this lake town within it is a top place to stay while there.

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  • Two people under a bridge along the coast in Brian Booth State Park in Oregon.

    Oregon's Stunning State Park Offers A Peaceful Coastal Escape With Pretty Views

    By Nally Preseault 8 days ago

    Enjoy both coastal beach views and lush forests and marshes at this stunning state park in Oregon, with two separate areas offering tons of wildlife.

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  • the town of Carbondale sits below snowcapped Mount Sopris in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado

    This Colorado Town Is An Underrated Recreation Haven In The Rocky Mountains

    By Nally Preseault 9 days ago

    Visit this quiet Colorado mountain town offering big views, tons of outdoor adventure, and local charm without the crowds or high prices of Aspen.

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  • three boys wading through a shallow river in Yosemite National Park during a NatureBridge programme

    This Non-Profit Offers Immersive Wilderness Education In US National Parks

    By Carolyn Hall 9 days ago

    Here's how this organization is bringing education to U.S. national parks, helping kids build confidence, skills, and a lasting connection to nature.

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  • Campsite at the edge of a lake, tent set up

    5 Camping Essentials You'll Always Wish You Brought More Of

    By Shelby Wilkerson 9 days ago

    There are certain essentials it's always recommended to bring on a camping trip, and these are the five campers are most likely to wish they brought more of.

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  • Shores of Sandbanks beach with trees and green vegetation

    A Scenic Canadian Park On Lake Ontario Offers Hiking Trails And Fun Outdoor Recreation

    By Mike Kaplan 9 days ago

    Just a couple of hours away from Toronto, this national park in Canada is known for its sand dunes, and it's a great spot for lovers of the outdoors.

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  • Coastline view at Point Reyes National Seashore, California

    You Should Visit This Coastal California Destination At Least Once In Your Life

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 9 days ago

    There are many places to add to your travel bucket list, and this coastal California treasure full of beaches, trails, and campsites is one of them.

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  • Beautiful view of Grand Canyon National Park

    The Most Dangerous Critter Park Rangers Warn Visitors To Avoid At Grand Canyon National Park

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 10 days ago

    Many potentially dangerous animals live at Grand Canyon National Park, but the most dangerous of all, according to park rangers, will probably surprise you.

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  • Tourists pose for a photo at the Grand Canyon on a cloudy day.

    Tourists Visiting US National Parks Put Themselves In Danger By Breaking This Rule

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 10 days ago

    From potential falls to encounters with wild animals to damaging ecosystems, tourists to U.S. national parks put themselves in danger by breaking this rule.

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